Human Rights
Across
- 2. no one is above the law
- 3. generation of rights focused on economic and social rights
- 4. rights rights central to what it means to be human
- 7. State v State for international law
- 8. Rights should be equally applicable to all people or countries, and do not change according to cultures or beliefs.
- 10. rights Right to something, require positive action by those in power
- 12. generation of rights focused on Group and collective rights, right to self determination, peace, development, environmental protection
- 13. rights Freedom from something; let human beings be free from interference
Down
- 1. Ideas and other norms (such as human rights) should reflect cultural practices and traditions, rather than universal principles.
- 5. the freedom of individuals to live a life without excessive interference from those in power
- 6. the concept of fair treatment, usually based on an agreed and accepted set of laws
- 8. nonbinding declaration explaining the rights a government should apply
- 9. A permanent international court established to investigate, prosecute, and try individuals accused of commiting most serious crimes of concern
- 11. they cannot be taken away